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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,330.42, 96,495.86 and 45,553.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,330.42, 96,495.86 and 45,553.67 is: 68,330.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,330.42 : 96,495.86 = 45,553.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,330.42/96,495.86 = 45,553.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,330.42x = 96,495.86 × 45,553.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,330.42x = 4,395,740,562.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,395,740,562.81/64,330.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,330.67

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